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. seedbehemothmonsantowithbig meeting at trump tower. will trump say i do to their $66 billion merger? charlie breaks it next. liz: breaking news. they are talking about illegal immigration and border controls. rex tillerson there, he is of course the secretary of state nominee, and he is being questioned about everything from climate change to how we keep our borders secure. what do we do about all of these issues that are facing the challenging globe right now. and we should mention this development. president-elect donald trump has said that he has made his pick for secretary of the veterans administration and it is, somebody who is already there, he is an obama guy. david shulkin. va undersecretary of health which is awfully interesting because donald trump has really demanded and said and promised i would do major changes. that it is an absolute disgrace what is happening to our veterans. he appears to like the guy already there right now. >> keeping same guy. liz: david schulkin. >> scott brown up for that. big donald trump supporter. liz: let me ask you about your story.

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charlie is breaking it bigger and better on the bayer-monsanto meeting at trump tower. we're less than an hour to the closing bell. let's start the "countdown." ♪ senate is casting a vote to decide the future of tremendous defense secretary nominee james mattis. the dow is looking a the biggest decline since the election. folks, if the blue chips fall more than 118 points that could happen. but it is not anywhere near there. the dow is down 62 points. it has clawed and back up closer to the flat line. we're not there now. earlier lows, down 183 points. what were leading the losses here? walt disney, microsoft. you had travelers coming down, caterpillar. they're all still down right now weighing on the dow at the moment. of course you're asking, what is causing a sea of red we're seeing on wall street? some people are saying uncertainty around trump's policies, that sent investors into safe haven assets like gold. it was very close to 1200 an ounce. it did touch a seven-week higher early earlier. right now $4 away from the second call level of $1200 per troy ounce. it is up 7% in

charlie is breaking it bigger and better on the bayer-monsanto meeting at trump tower. we're less than an hour to the closing bell. let's start the "countdown." ♪ senate is casting a vote to decide the future of tremendous defense secretary nominee james mattis. the dow is looking a the biggest decline since the election. folks, if the blue chips fall more than 118 points that could happen. but it is not anywhere near there. the dow is down 62 points. it has clawed and back up...

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bayer-monsanto news. now you're starting to see fruit bearing from this. >> this, okay, bayer, monsanto are merging. they would like u.s. justice department approval. they would like eu approval. they would like donald trump to like them. one thing they did since meeting with him last week, we understand they were negotiating a deal where they would keep a substantial amount of jobs or produce a substantial amount of jobs in the u.s. particularly if the deal goes through. the deal will have obvious also savings. there will be some cutbacks but the bayer, who is the acquiring firm, is promising this, we will produce 3,000 jobs over the next couple of years. that will be part of an $8 billion spending program, particularly in r&d. so what the ceo of bayer and this is confirmed today by the trump transition team, sean spicer, spokesman, is basically saying this. you know, give us the approval of this deal, and good things will come to the united states. liz: there is a lot of horse trading going on. >> right. liz: listen for the benefit of people who might get these jobs, that's

bayer-monsanto news. now you're starting to see fruit bearing from this. >> this, okay, bayer, monsanto are merging. they would like u.s. justice department approval. they would like eu approval. they would like donald trump to like them. one thing they did since meeting with him last week, we understand they were negotiating a deal where they would keep a substantial amount of jobs or produce a substantial amount of jobs in the u.s. particularly if the deal goes through. the deal will...

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possibilitiesofmonsanto. charliegasparino has the story. >> we talked that bayerandmonsantowereteaming up. $66 billion deal. we broke it needed to pass regulatory muster. it was the obama administration, maybe a hillary clinton administration and possibly donald trump, as you know a more business friendly administration. the trump administration in there and what sources tell the fox business network that werner baumann and hugh grant, the ceo of monsanto, don't laugh. it's not the actor. cf1 o did just get done meeting with donald trump to press the case why the u.s. justice department is the justice department antitrust division that will probably be led byeff sessions, why they should approve the deal. it's going to need eu approval, justice department approval, this creates the largest company of its kind that combines seed production and all the stuff that bayer does, pharmaceuticals that bayer does, highly controversial, monsanto is the largest producer of gmo, genetically modified foods, the critics of gmos are coming out against it. they had a fairly good meeting with d

possibilities of monsanto. charlie gasparino has the story. >> we talked that bayer and monsanto were teaming up. $66 billion deal. we broke it needed to pass regulatory muster. it was the obama administration, maybe a hillary clinton administration and possibly donald trump, as you know a more business friendly administration. the trump administration in there and what sources tell the fox business network that werner baumann and hugh grant, the ceo of monsanto, don't laugh. it's not...

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previous five years. now the trump camp reporting after a meeting with bayerandmonsantoceos,bayer ag, the german company committed to $8 billion in new u.s. investment, keeping more than 9,000 u.s. workers and adding 3,000 new high-tech jobs. charlie gasparino first reported that bayer proposed billions of dollars in spending if, if the merger is approved by regulators. monsanto will provide skills-based training to a quarter of a million workers by the end of this year. some of those jobs previously planned store expansion. that is the backdrop here, neil, we're seeing a lot of these deals had been in the works. so as you might guess, that they will probably be some criticism from the left but everybody likes more jobs. neil. neil: they're tallying up to be a pretty impressive number of jobs in that. the debate as you said, who is really responsible for that, whether these companies just want to make nice with the president-elect. we do know that is not shared across the aisle with some who are challenging him and not going to his inauguration on friday. gerri willis, thank you v

previous five years. now the trump camp reporting after a meeting with bayer and monsanto ceos, bayer ag, the german company committed to $8 billion in new u.s. investment, keeping more than 9,000 u.s. workers and adding 3,000 new high-tech jobs. charlie gasparino first reported that bayer proposed billions of dollars in spending if, if the merger is approved by regulators. monsanto will provide skills-based training to a quarter of a million workers by the end of this year. some of those jobs...

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megamerger of bearandmonsanto. ourown charlie gasper reno making a case for approval. jobs to be created at the 66th dollars still were approved. come skeptical of megamergers include at&t's planned purchase of time warner. he has yet to weigh in on agricultural deals. lea: u.s. authorities bringing criminal charges against executives in the admissions cheating scandal. announcing this indictment, but rather lash laid out what she called an elaborate scheme to commit fraud and cover it up. >> hundreds of thousands of cars that volkswagen sold in the united states are pumping illegal levels of nitrogen oxide into our atmosphere. to be clear, volkswagen new of these problems and regulators expressed concern, volkswagen obfuscated image at night and ultimately life. train to one the executives charged with florida last week of the five others including head of engine development are believed to be in germany making prosecution difficult if not impossible unless they surrender or travel outside of germany. authorities say more charges may be coming. they claim is 40 employees knew about the

megamerger of bear and monsanto. our own charlie gasper reno making a case for approval. jobs to be created at the 66th dollars still were approved. come skeptical of megamergers include at&t's planned purchase of time warner. he has yet to weigh in on agricultural deals. lea: u.s. authorities bringing criminal charges against executives in the admissions cheating scandal. announcing this indictment, but rather lash laid out what she called an elaborate scheme to commit fraud and cover it...

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overnight in asia. worst performer was japan. breaking news onthemonsantodeal.charlie, good morning to you. >> nice to be down in washington. the buyer of monsanto met with president-elect trump, they are now coming back with a promise for major investment and employment here in the u.s. here is what we know. they are promising billions of dollars and significant job creation proposal if the deal to buy monsanto which was announced in september first broken by fox business. 66billion-dollar merger. if some degree of headwinds, but the price of monsanto is still trading significantly below that what they're trying to do is cozy up to potential regulators, the incoming trump administration's, the european union to try to get this through, one of the things they're doing it is they're telling mr. trump, if you guys approve the deal, we are going to commit billions of dollars of rnd spending and significant job creation plan. as i said, this is still in the works, though, here is what we understand that we are expect today get some details on this from the trump transition team today. we a

overnight in asia. worst performer was japan. breaking news on the monsanto deal. charlie, good morning to you. >> nice to be down in washington. the buyer of monsanto met with president-elect trump, they are now coming back with a promise for major investment and employment here in the u.s. here is what we know. they are promising billions of dollars and significant job creation proposal if the deal to buy monsanto which was announced in september first broken by fox business....

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deal has to go through via regulators. stuart: what deal.liz:monsanto-bayer deal.a lot of regulatory road blocks in the united states. demand a quarter of the seed and pesticides market and remember, monsanto is a big gmo producer and both stocks under pressure and investors thinking it may not go through. stuart: there's the caveat, you have it. two automakers, general motors and south korea's hyundai, they are announcing more investment in america. what's this. ashley: again, with gm the largest u.s. auto maker planning to invest $1 billion or more in its u.s. factories, but quick to point out says it's not in response to mr. trump, but it's for business reasons. good news nonetheless help to create or retain 1,000 jobs. and hyundai considering building a new plan that would create thousands of jobs and they're going to spend this money over the next five years. stuart: one more. wal-mart. ashley: creating 10,000 jobs this year. those jobs will come from previously planned store openings, store expansions and beefing up their e-commerce services. also, they say they're going to cre

deal has to go through via regulators. stuart: what deal. liz: monsanto-bayer deal. a lot of regulatory road blocks in the united states. demand a quarter of the seed and pesticides market and remember, monsanto is a big gmo producer and both stocks under pressure and investors thinking it may not go through. stuart: there's the caveat, you have it. two automakers, general motors and south korea's hyundai, they are announcing more investment in america. what's this. ashley: again, with gm the...

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. charles: these companies are negotiating in public. bayer withthemonsantodeal.saying do something about the barack obama emissions of cafe standards we'll never meet. and we've may want to take over general motors, wink, wink. >> i'm sure donald trump has created jobs in the p.r. departments of many companies. donald trump has to be careful. he's meeting with executives who are not approved for their big merger deals. but we don't know what he's saying behind closed doors. that looks like a major ethical problem for him. if he's promising bayer in return for a couple hundred jobs. >> he's promising less pressure on drug prices if they bring more drug manufacturing here. he's a big negotiator. because the government has gone the so involved in every aspect of this country, he can be the big negotiator. charles: the government has gone the involved from a punitive point of view. i don't know of any administration when it's been something where we tried to have a symbiotic relationship. what's wrong with that? >> nothing. as long as this isn't about promises being made behi

. charles: these companies are negotiating in public. bayer with the monsanto deal. saying do something about the barack obama emissions of cafe standards we'll never meet. and we've may want to take over general motors, wink, wink. >> i'm sure donald trump has created jobs in the p.r. departments of many companies. donald trump has to be careful. he's meeting with executives who are not approved for their big merger deals. but we don't know what he's saying behind closed doors. that...

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monsantoreleasedthis statement -- bio ceohughmonsantoceoproductive meeting with president-elect trump to share views in the future of agriculture industry need for innovation. what do you think would a merger create or cut jobs? >> well that is an extremely good point, all i would say is that anything that results in a reduction in regulation, anything that results in the freeing of the american economy and american companies going to be good for prosperity, that is the bonfire of regulation the obama administration has tried -- to suffocate economy with regulations with removal of regulations we are going to see economic growth and i believe that the future for the united states is certainly a very optimistic one in terms of of the economy. maria: we will leave it there good to see you thanks so much. >> my pleasure thank you. >> we will watch developments, coming up next president-elect trump responding to russia allegations slammings intelligence community details next that detail on phone call between he and clapper, going above and beyond what is being done to get ahead of

monsanto released this statement -- bio ceo hugh monsanto ceo productive meeting with president-elect trump to share views in the future of agriculture industry need for innovation. what do you think would a merger create or cut jobs? >> well that is an extremely good point, all i would say is that anything that results in a reduction in regulation, anything that results in the freeing of the american economy and american companies going to be good for prosperity, that is the bonfire of...

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hyundai. bayer promising billions of dollars of research and development if the mergerwithmonsantoisapproved. that is like extortion. this as boeing ceo meets with the president-elect at trump tower where connell mcshane has the latest. what have you seen today? reporter: melissa, that was the big meeting with dennis muilenburg. last meeting was in florida when they got together in mar-a-lago in palm beach and when they were there they were talking about bringing down the cost of the air force one plane and the boeing ceo came out of that meeting vowing to work with the president-elect on that. he said that he can get the plane made for $4 billion. now we have the sequel to that. meeting number two, heard similar remarks today and heard remarks from mr. mule henneberg from trump's negotiating style with american business. >> i think mr. trump is doing a great job engaging business. we're all on the same page. mr. trump's engaged in industry and help grow manufacturing jobs in this country. reporter: okay. that is what it comes down to, right? job creation, boeing says it helps to

hyundai. bayer promising billions of dollars of research and development if the merger with monsanto is approved. that is like extortion. this as boeing ceo meets with the president-elect at trump tower where connell mcshane has the latest. what have you seen today? reporter: melissa, that was the big meeting with dennis muilenburg. last meeting was in florida when they got together in mar-a-lago in palm beach and when they were there they were talking about bringing down the cost of the air...

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president-elect including those behind bayerandmonsantoandtheir powwow with the president-elect yesterday. today, randall stephenson of at&t wants to see the time warner merger going through but looks increasingly dicey. he paid a visit to donald trump here. there is a great deal of concern, association right now with cnn in time warner's case could be enough to torpedo that deal. no one is saying as much. you can't take any chances. if you're in the neighborhood you want to stop by. we'll have more after this. .. neil: turned out to be a busy couple hours was the obamacare appeal is on, the senate voted 51-38 to repeal obamacare. he wanted to be simultaneously replaced. they are determined to get this thing done even though they are stumbling how they go about it but i determined to make sure it is done, donald trump saying it will get done and we will have a replacement, trish regan takes you to the next hour. trish: the president-elect on the attack today blasting cnn after calling out one of the reporters for being rude to a cnn reporter, donald trump tweeting, quote, cnn is

president-elect including those behind bayer and monsanto and their powwow with the president-elect yesterday. today, randall stephenson of at&t wants to see the time warner merger going through but looks increasingly dicey. he paid a visit to donald trump here. there is a great deal of concern, association right now with cnn in time warner's case could be enough to torpedo that deal. no one is saying as much. you can't take any chances. if you're in the neighborhood you want to stop by....